The Malazan Saga Returns: Read the Prologue to Steven Erikson's The God Is Not Willing
Above Laederon Plateau, Northwest Genabackis, Teblor Territory The ascent had taken six days. By midday on the seventh they reached the top of the escarpment flanking the near-vertical wall of ice that had been on their left for the past two days. The face of that wall was ravaged by past melts, but at this height winter still gripped the mountains, and the winds that spun and tumbled down from high above were white with frost, bleeding rainbows in the sharp sunlight. The escarpment’s summit was a sloping, ragged ridge, barely level enough for the four Teblor to stand. The wind howled aroun...
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